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Leah Pinsent

Leah Pinsent (born September 20, 1968) is a Canadian television and film actress.

Career

Pinsent made her film debut in 1984's The Bay Boy, best known as Kiefer Sutherland's first film.[1] The role garnered her a Genie nomination for Best Supporting Actress.[2] Her next role was in the 1986 horror film April Fool's Day alongside Thomas F. Wilson and Griffin O'Neal.[3]

She is perhaps best known for her television roles as production accountant Veronica Miller in the comedy-drama series Made in Canada,[4] and news anchor Diane Gordon in More Tears and Escape from the Newsroom.[5]

Personal life

Pinsent was born in Toronto, Ontario, to Canadian actors Gordon Pinsent and Charmion King.[6] She was married to Michael Capellupo from 1991 to 2002. Pinsent is married to actor Peter Keleghan.[6][7]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ Leiren-Young, Mark (February 11, 2016). "Kiefer Sutherland on 24, The Patriot Act, a fateful fortune cookie and driving lessons". National Observer. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "awards database". academy.ca. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  3. ^ "APRIL FOOL'S DAY at 30: The Cast Discusses Working with Fred Walton, Each Other and Moments We Missed - Daily Dead". Daily Dead. March 31, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  4. ^ "Welcome to the Simulcasting Video Player beta 2016". cyberspaceandtime.com. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  5. ^ "Escape From the Newsroom". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  6. ^ a b "A tour of Gordon Pinsent's pied a terre | Toronto Star". thestar.com. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  7. ^ "The One: Peter Keleghan and Leah Pinsent". National Post. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  8. ^ "2010 nominees" (PDF). agamdarshi.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 1, 2017. Retrieved January 1, 2017.

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